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Richter’s law

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Richter’s law (In French loi fondamentale de Richter) with respect to the retinal receptor types, Manfred Richter defined as follows in 1948: “The brightness-adapted trichromatic eye evaluates incident radiation according to three independent spectral response functions in a linear and constant manner, whereby the individual responses add up to one indivisible overall response.”